Table 1.
A. Modified K + ES seawater medium | ||
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Major nutrient (mM) | NaNO3 | 2.35 |
K2HPO4 | 0.03 | |
Iron (μM) | Fe-Mn-EDTA | 7.2 |
Thiamine HCl | 200 | |
Vitamin (μg/L) | Biotin | 1.5 |
B12 | 1.5 | |
Trace minerals (μg/L) | MnCl2.4H2O | 178 |
ZnSO4. 7H2O | 2.3 | |
CoSO4. 7H2O | 1.2 | |
Na2MO4.H2O | 7.2 | |
CuSO4.5H2O | 2.5 | |
pH |
TESa (pH = 8.0) |
25 mM |
B. Culture condition | ||
Light quality | Far-red lightb | |
Illumination time (h) | Continuous (24 h) | |
Light intensity (μE) | 20 | |
Temperature (°C) | 32 | |
Salinity (‰) | 33c |
TES is 2-[[1,3-dihydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)propan-2-yl]amino]ethanesulfonic acid.
Single wavelength light emitting diodes (LEDs) 730 nm with 20 nm half width and viewing angle 30° (Nanning Lvxing Light Electronics Co., Ltd., China).
The sea salt concentration of 33.3 g in 1 L water is equivalent to 1 × natural seawater.